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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercury Mountaineer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercury Mountaineer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,045

Mercury Mountaineer Luxury   
Difference: $885

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,182

Mercury Mountaineer Luxury   
Difference: $1,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820062006
ModelExplorer Sport TracMountaineerMountaineer
TrimLimitedLuxuryPremier
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,490 $30,795 $33,300
Base Invoice $25,606 $28,085 $30,317
Electronics Package 545    
Adrenaline Package 2,995    
Class IV trailer hitch 225    
4.6L V8 1,310 1,200  
Floor mats 65    
Satellite radio 195 0 0
Sunroof 850 850 850
Power-adjustable pedals 150 120 225
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295 1,295 1,295
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 510    
AWD 2,520 2,200 2,200
Trailer Tow Package   150 150
Security Group   795  
Electronics Package 463    
Adrenaline Package 2,756    
Class IV trailer hitch 192    
4.6L V8 1,192 1,068  
Floor mats 47    
Satellite radio 166 0 0
Sunroof 723 723 723
Power-adjustable pedals 128 102 192
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,101 1,101 1,101
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 1,696
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 433    
AWD 2,294 1,958 1,958
Trailer Tow Package   128 128
Security Group   676  
Options (change) 12,655 8,605 6,715
Options (change) 11,191 7,452 5,798
Destination 785 645 645
Total Price $40,930 $40,045 $40,660
Total Invoice $37,582 $36,182 $36,760

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mountaineer Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,947
Model Year200820062006
ModelExplorer Sport TracMountaineerMountaineer
TrimLimitedLuxuryPremier
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionA6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG14/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$40,930$40,045$40,660
Adjustments for Features0-450-2,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,930$39,595$38,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,285$0
Total Invoice$37,582$36,182$36,760
Adjustments for Features0-407-2,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,582$35,775$34,635
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,140$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year200820062006
ModelExplorer Sport TracMountaineerMountaineer
TrimLimitedLuxuryPremier
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power sliding rear window$250  
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75 
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Class IV trailer hitch$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear defrost $200$200
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
MP3-compatible player$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Heated mirrors $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated front seats$200 $200
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0$0
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$4,325$4,775$6,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$2,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-407-2,125

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercury Mountaineer features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year20082006
ModelExplorer Sport TracMountaineer
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Wheelbase130.5 in113.7 in
Length210.2 in193.5 in
Width73.7 in73.5 in
Height72.5 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,793 lb.4,742 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in59.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		0.013.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		0.043.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		0.082.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercury Mountaineer specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adrenaline Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Running boards350Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Luxury

Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
3.73 axle ratioNo
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950		1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Premier

Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
3.73 axle ratioNo
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%

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